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Where did the word dandelion come from?

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Where did the word dandelion come from?

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  1. Its named after a gardener named Dan Delion


  2. It's from the french, dente de lion, meaning tooth (or teeth)  of the lion.  If you look at a dandelion leaf, the serrations on the edge sort of look like lions teeth in profile, when they snarl.

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